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contrassegniate

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

contrassegniate

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tras-seg-ni-a-te

Pronunciation

/kontras.seɲˈɲa.te/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

contra- + segna- + -te

The word 'contrassegniate' is a feminine plural past participle adjective meaning 'marked'. It's divided into six syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable, following standard Italian syllable division rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Marked, labeled, identified (feminine plural past participle)

    Marked (feminine plural)

    “Le merci sono state contrassegnate.”

    syn:etichettateindicate
    ant:non contrassegnatenon etichettate

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te').

Syllables

6
con/kon/
tras/tras/
seg/seɡ/
ni/ni/
a/a/
te/te/

con — Open syllable. tras — Open syllable. seg — Closed syllable. ni — Open syllable. a — Open syllable. te — Closed syllable

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposite'. Modifies verb meaning.

root

segna-

From *segnare* (to mark), Latin *signare*. Core meaning of the verb.

suf

-te

Past participle ending, feminine plural agreement.

Similar Words

se­pa­ra­teor­di­na­teu­ti­liz­za­te

Maximize Onsets

Prioritize creating syllables with consonant onsets.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllables beginning with vowels are formed naturally.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on phonotactic constraints.

  • The geminate consonant 'gn' doesn't cause a syllable break, maintaining the 'seg-ni' structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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